Welcome to COSTA - Community Organisations of South Tyrone & Areas
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DAERA Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme 2021
The Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme (RMCGS) 2021 is
NOw OPEN for applications.
To apply for the scheme you must register using the following link:
Login (outsystemsenterprise.com)
This registration will permit you to complete and submit your application and
access the Guidance Notes.
Please note the application closes on 22nd October at 12 noon.
Rural Micro Capital Grants Scheme 2021
This Scheme is funded under the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Tackling Rural Poverty and Social Isolation Programme.
To apply for the scheme you must register using the following link:
Login (outsystemsenterprise.com)
After registration you will be able to complete and submit your application and have access to the grant Guidance notes.
Micro Capital grants of between £200 and £1,500 are available to rural community-led, voluntary organisations for projects tackling issues of local poverty and / or social isolation. The total project cost must not exceed £3,000.
Projects must clearly address an issue of rural poverty and / or social isolation and applicants must provide a minimum of 15% match funding. The Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme 2021 has been designed to:
• Help rural community-led, voluntary groups to address local issues of access poverty, financial poverty and social isolation; and
• Improve the lives of rural communities, and in particular the wellbeing of isolated individuals. Projects must focus on one of the following three themes:
• Modernisation (of premises / assets)
• Information Communication Technology (ICT)
• Health and Well-being
Please see below for Mid Ulster area (CWSAN & COSTA) Rural Micro Capital Grants Pre application online Workshops which you should attend. Each workshop is restricted to 30 participants.
Register for a workshop by emailing Marguerite on: microgrants@cwsan.org
Pre application workshop , Tues 5th October 2021 at 2pm
Pre application workshop , Wed 6th October 2021 at 11.30am
Pre application workshop , Thurs 7th October 2021 at 7.30pm
The Application process will change substantially this year again
we strongly recommend attendance at a Pre-Application Workshop
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Upcoming Training & Information Workshops
Dates and Workshops - TBC soon
To join a Webinar via Zoom on your lap top / tablet / desk top or smart phone –
click on the relevant Workshop link above at the scheduled time.
You need to have Zoom downloaded on your device in advance –
easy-to-follow instructions and links below.
All Workshops are free and open to all interested participants.
Workshops can also be requested specifically for your own Group / organisation.
If you group requires any training or capacity building please contact us any time.
We can also develop or facilitate other training needs.
Contact COSTA: Tel: 028 855 56880 or email: info.costa@btconnect.com
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Rural Community Development Support Service
Coronavirus / COVID-19 Response & Recovery Hub
As your Local Rural Support Network we continue to support
our local communities and groups in Mid Ulster.
We are following ongoing official advice on how to handle the current Coronavirus situation and
keeping you all regularly up-to-date.
We are maintaining services strictly in line with all current restrictions.
OUR OFFICES CURRENTLY LARGELY REMAIN CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
If you require any support or assistance Tel: COSTA 028 855 56880
Email COSTA: info.costa@btconnect.com
Mid Ulster District Council COVID-19 Local Community Support
Regularly updated Information to assist people in the
Mid Ulster area is available on the MUD Council website at:
Covid-19 Service Update | Mid Ulster District Council (midulstercouncil.org)
The Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme (RMCGS) 2021 is
NOw OPEN for applications.
To apply for the scheme you must register using the following link:
Login (outsystemsenterprise.com)
This registration will permit you to complete and submit your application and
access the Guidance Notes.
Please note the application closes on 22nd October at 12 noon.
Rural Micro Capital Grants Scheme 2021
This Scheme is funded under the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Tackling Rural Poverty and Social Isolation Programme.
To apply for the scheme you must register using the following link:
Login (outsystemsenterprise.com)
After registration you will be able to complete and submit your application and have access to the grant Guidance notes.
Micro Capital grants of between £200 and £1,500 are available to rural community-led, voluntary organisations for projects tackling issues of local poverty and / or social isolation. The total project cost must not exceed £3,000.
Projects must clearly address an issue of rural poverty and / or social isolation and applicants must provide a minimum of 15% match funding. The Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme 2021 has been designed to:
• Help rural community-led, voluntary groups to address local issues of access poverty, financial poverty and social isolation; and
• Improve the lives of rural communities, and in particular the wellbeing of isolated individuals. Projects must focus on one of the following three themes:
• Modernisation (of premises / assets)
• Information Communication Technology (ICT)
• Health and Well-being
Please see below for Mid Ulster area (CWSAN & COSTA) Rural Micro Capital Grants Pre application online Workshops which you should attend. Each workshop is restricted to 30 participants.
Register for a workshop by emailing Marguerite on: microgrants@cwsan.org
Pre application workshop , Tues 5th October 2021 at 2pm
Pre application workshop , Wed 6th October 2021 at 11.30am
Pre application workshop , Thurs 7th October 2021 at 7.30pm
The Application process will change substantially this year again
we strongly recommend attendance at a Pre-Application Workshop
_________________________________________
Upcoming Training & Information Workshops
Dates and Workshops - TBC soon
To join a Webinar via Zoom on your lap top / tablet / desk top or smart phone –
click on the relevant Workshop link above at the scheduled time.
You need to have Zoom downloaded on your device in advance –
easy-to-follow instructions and links below.
All Workshops are free and open to all interested participants.
Workshops can also be requested specifically for your own Group / organisation.
If you group requires any training or capacity building please contact us any time.
We can also develop or facilitate other training needs.
Contact COSTA: Tel: 028 855 56880 or email: info.costa@btconnect.com
________________________________________________________
Rural Community Development Support Service
Coronavirus / COVID-19 Response & Recovery Hub
As your Local Rural Support Network we continue to support
our local communities and groups in Mid Ulster.
We are following ongoing official advice on how to handle the current Coronavirus situation and
keeping you all regularly up-to-date.
We are maintaining services strictly in line with all current restrictions.
OUR OFFICES CURRENTLY LARGELY REMAIN CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC.
If you require any support or assistance Tel: COSTA 028 855 56880
Email COSTA: info.costa@btconnect.com
Mid Ulster District Council COVID-19 Local Community Support
Regularly updated Information to assist people in the
Mid Ulster area is available on the MUD Council website at:
Covid-19 Service Update | Mid Ulster District Council (midulstercouncil.org)
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Download and view our latest Annual Report here:
Download and view our latest Annual Report here:
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How to Link to Zoom:
Zoom is very easy to download and use - download the software in advance from here: https://zoom.us/download
Here is a handy video tutorial to get you started: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9guqRELB4dg
An extremely useful guide to using Zoom for a meeting: useful guide for using Zoom
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How to Link to Zoom:
Zoom is very easy to download and use - download the software in advance from here: https://zoom.us/download
Here is a handy video tutorial to get you started: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9guqRELB4dg
An extremely useful guide to using Zoom for a meeting: useful guide for using Zoom
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Welcome to COSTA - Community Organisations of South Tyrone & Areas
COSTA is the Local Rural Support Network (LRSN) for rural communities, groups and organisations in the Dungannon & South Tyrone area of Mid Ulster District.
COSTA is an umbrella community network established in 2000 to support and represent the interests of rural groups and communities throughout the Borough.
The Network assists local community groups through a wide range of support services including: training, facilitation, access, information, brokerage, consultation - all tailored to individual groups needs.
COSTA currently delivers the following Programmes:
- Rural Community Development Support Service (RCDSS) - Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural
Affairs (DAERA) - Tackling Rural Poverty & Social Isolation Programme (TRPSI);
- Strategic Community Development Network Organisation - Mid Ulster District Council;
- COSTA Good Community Relations Programme - Mid Ulster District Council Good Community Relations
Grant;
This website showcases some of the diverse work we do in helping rural communities to flourish.
COSTA is an umbrella community network established in 2000 to support and represent the interests of rural groups and communities throughout the Borough.
The Network assists local community groups through a wide range of support services including: training, facilitation, access, information, brokerage, consultation - all tailored to individual groups needs.
COSTA currently delivers the following Programmes:
- Rural Community Development Support Service (RCDSS) - Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural
Affairs (DAERA) - Tackling Rural Poverty & Social Isolation Programme (TRPSI);
- Strategic Community Development Network Organisation - Mid Ulster District Council;
- COSTA Good Community Relations Programme - Mid Ulster District Council Good Community Relations
Grant;
This website showcases some of the diverse work we do in helping rural communities to flourish.
COSTA
Community Organisations of South Tyrone & Areas Ltd
President Grants Homestead, 45 Dergenagh Road, Dungannon, Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland, BT70 1TW
Tel: 028 855 56880 Tel: 028 855 56881
Email: info.costa@btconnect.com Web: www.costaruralsupportnetwork.org
Facebook: Costa Costa http://www.facebook.com/costa.network
OR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/COSTA-Community-Organisations-of-South-Tyrone-Areas-595993680543963/
Registered Company in Northern Ireland: NI 42832
Registered with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland: NIC 101598
ISO 9001:2015 Cert: FS 592437
COSTA is funded by
Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs (DAERA) through DAERA’s Rural Community Development Support Service (RCDSS) via The Tackling Rural Poverty & Social Isolation Programme (TRPSI)
and Mid Ulster District Council
Community Organisations of South Tyrone & Areas Ltd
President Grants Homestead, 45 Dergenagh Road, Dungannon, Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland, BT70 1TW
Tel: 028 855 56880 Tel: 028 855 56881
Email: info.costa@btconnect.com Web: www.costaruralsupportnetwork.org
Facebook: Costa Costa http://www.facebook.com/costa.network
OR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/COSTA-Community-Organisations-of-South-Tyrone-Areas-595993680543963/
Registered Company in Northern Ireland: NI 42832
Registered with the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland: NIC 101598
ISO 9001:2015 Cert: FS 592437
COSTA is funded by
Department of Agriculture, Environment & Rural Affairs (DAERA) through DAERA’s Rural Community Development Support Service (RCDSS) via The Tackling Rural Poverty & Social Isolation Programme (TRPSI)
and Mid Ulster District Council
COSTA Office Space to Hire
COSTA Rural Support Network based at President Grant's Homestead in Dungannon,
South Tyrone area.
Desk space for hire, very competitive rates / negotiable:
Up to 3 – 4 desk spaces available.
Full Disability Access to premises and WCs.
Ample, free and secure car parking.
Kitchen facilities.
Adjoining Meeting Room.
Audio-Visual facilities / Screen / Flip Charts.
WiFi / Broadband.
Photocopier / Fax / Telephone Line / Answering Machine / Computer access.
Public Notice Board.
Shelving / space.
Spacious and pleasant.
Picturesque rural surroundings at the very centre of the former Dungannon Council area adjoining President Grant’s Homestead.
Contact COSTA Tel: 028 855 56880 or info.costa@btconnect.com
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